At a Glance
Violent Crime
0/100K
550/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.3%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
19.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
18.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
276 sunny days/yr
How Rockham Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rockham's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rockham a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Rockham reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 550/100K.
Education
14.3% of adults in Rockham hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(58% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rockham has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C).
Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population27
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density54/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans21.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$25,715
Unemployment19.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$549M
Avg Weekly Wage$983
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$157,240
Housing Units24
Rent Burden18.6%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property550/100K
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking18.9%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death8,813/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain22.8 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation1,399 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 29%
Broadband6.0%
Internet Speed58 Mbps
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Rockham was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Aberdeen Regional (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
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